Job Description

We are looking for a reliable, practical electrician to handle electrical installations, maintenance, and basic technical work across our retail stores. This role is hands-on, fast-moving, and focused on safe, neat, compliant work in mall and retail environments.

This is not a corporate desk job. It suits someone who knows their tools, understands retail timelines, and can solve problems without drama.

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Key Responsibilities

Electrical wiring for shop displays, counters, signage, and retail fixtures Installation and maintenance of light fittings (LEDs, spotlights, downlights, etc.) Basic CCTV installation and troubleshooting Electrical maintenance work, including fault finding and changing bulbs or fittings Ensuring safe creation, modification, and management of electrical systems Working within shopping mall regulations and safety requirements Assisting with basic DIY and general maintenance tasks where needed (advantage) Maintaining neat workmanship and compliance with safety standards Reporting faults, risks, or non-compliant installations
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Minimum Requirements

Valid Electrical Trade Qualification (SA-recognised) Ability to work under or with a registered electrician where required for COC-related work Understanding of COC requirements and electrical compliance in retail/mall environments 3+ years practical experience in the electrical field Driver's licence (non-negotiable) Based in or near Durban (Umgeni Road) Physically fit and comfortable working on ladders and shop floors Sober habits and reliable work ethic Contactable references
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Salary

Market-related Role suited to a skilled, practical electrician rather than a corporate or engineering profile
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Working Conditions

Retail and mall-based work Some after-hours or early-morning work may be required due to store trading hours Fast turnaround expectations during store openings or maintenance periods
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Education:

Certificate (Required)
Experience:

Electrical: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:

Electrical Trade Qualification (SA-Recognised) (Required) COC Certification (Preferred)
Location:

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (Required)
Willingness to travel:

75% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person